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Living in Djibouti

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6 months of living in Djibouti has changed my life forever.

Djibouti Travel Photos

Typical mode of transportation
Typical mode of transportation
Returning back from Mousha islan…
Returning back from Mousha islan...
Jordan getting over taken by Aya…
Jordan getting over taken by Aya...
hen ah (SP) tattoo in Arabic.
hen ah (SP) tattoo in Arabic.
Wreck diving
Wreck diving
Lion fish
Lion fish
Working at the Cheetah refuge
Working at the Cheetah refuge
Working at the Cheetah refuge
Working at the Cheetah refuge
This kid says it all!  Working a…
This kid says it all! Working a...
Hotel Kempinski
Hotel Kempinski
Karate demonstration downtown Dj…
Karate demonstration downtown Dj...
Djibouti International Airport
Djibouti International Airport
Melanik square
Melanik square
Bouloas middle school
Bouloas middle school
Walking the market
Walking the market
We were going to ask the goat fo…
We were going to ask the goat fo...
The drug that too many people us…
The drug that too many people us...
This kitten followed us everywhe…
This kitten followed us everywhe...
These kids were too cute!
These kids were too cute!
My dive buddy!  GAIL (Injun)
My dive buddy! GAIL (Injun)
Dodgeball!
Dodgeball!
My newly acquired man skirt.
My newly acquired man skirt.
Driving a taxi in Djibouti
Driving a taxi in Djibouti
Hooking up a donated washing mac…
Hooking up a donated washing mac...
Working at the schoolhouse.
Working at the schoolhouse.
The crew from the first project.
The crew from the first project.
Running trail
Running trail
My new big banana
My new big banana
Hard at work
Hard at work
Thatll do donkey, thatll do
That'll do donkey, that'll do
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Flag Football
Flag Football
Desert Fox
Desert Fox
a typical incense burning, with …
a typical incense burning, with ...
Wilke and I working on a window …
Wilke and I working on a window ...
Katrina and I messing around
Katrina and I messing around
April fools prank.
April fools prank.
EMF crew!
EMF crew!
This camel had issues!
This camel had issues!
Smoking Chicha.
Smoking Chicha.
My Somali friend Joe
My Somali friend Joe
The kids at the school
The kids at the school
No fighting
No fighting
Jordan, myself, and Rob hitting …
Jordan, myself, and Rob hitting ...
View from our room at La Siesta
View from our room at La Siesta
Jordan and I duking it out
Jordan and I duking it out
Jenn and I doing back dives
Jenn and I doing back dives
Banana stand
Banana stand
Arhiba Quarter.
Arhiba Quarter.
Whale shark
Whale shark
Whale shark eating plankton.
Whale shark eating plankton.
swimming with the sharks
swimming with the sharks
getting ready to leave for the cove
getting ready to leave for the cove
Spending time in the cove
Spending time in the cove
Helicopter at sunset
Helicopter at sunset
cool aquatic life
cool aquatic life
This dude would not leave me alone!
This dude would not leave me alone!
Sunset in the bay.
Sunset in the bay.
Drinking Chai tea
Drinking Chai tea
French Mirage flying over Mousha…
French Mirage flying over Mousha...
Spending time at the baby orphanage
Spending time at the baby orphanage
packing up to go to Djibouti fro…
packing up to go to Djibouti fro...
Ready for deployment
Ready for deployment
Training for the worst.
Training for the worst.
Aruba district
Aruba district
Students at the school house.
Students at the school house.
Getting ready for our meal
Getting ready for our meal
Awesome sandwiches!
Awesome sandwiches!
Our living quarters
Our living quarters
Gotta love short wet suits!
Gotta love short wet suits!
Mousha island
Mousha island
Diving next to Mousha island
Diving next to Mousha island
My dive partner
My dive partner
Dust storm coming in!
Dust storm coming in!
After day 1 were all beat!
After day 1 we're all beat!
Day 2 back at it.
Day 2 back at it.
Chillin at the bar at La Siesta
Chillin at the bar at La Siesta
The pool at La Siesta
The pool at La Siesta
Head master at NAI school
Head master at NAI school
The classroom we all meet in
The classroom we all meet in
Chipping paint with a bit of humor
Chipping paint with a bit of humor
Working on repairing the security
Working on repairing the security
Now we now where they all climb …
Now we now where they all climb ...
hanging out on the wall
hanging out on the wall
a lot of work ahead
a lot of work ahead
Chipping the walls
Chipping the walls
Tips!  MMMMmm
Tips! MMMMmm
Some great cookies!
Some great cookies!
Low tide
Low tide
The kids love to get their pictu…
The kids love to get their pictu...
Looking out at the bay
Looking out at the bay
Giddy up!
Giddy up!
The Kempinski fountain
The Kempinski fountain
Whale shark
Whale shark
Djibouti Harbor at night
Djibouti Harbor at night
Mousha Island
Mousha Island
Low tide at Mousha Island
Low tide at Mousha Island
Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Cool ship in the harbor
Cool ship in the harbor
White Sands Beach
White Sands Beach
Getting ready to dive
Getting ready to dive
Jenn and I getting back
Jenn and I getting back
Our ship, the Deli
Our ship, the Deli
Dive crew heading out
Dive crew heading out
Introduction to Punk rock
Introduction to Punk rock
Scotch club
Scotch club
My dive buddies
My dive buddies
White sands beach
White sands beach
After a great day of diving
After a great day of diving
Great scenery
Great scenery
Gail and Jenn
Gail and Jenn
This looks like a mutant thing!
This looks like a mutant thing!
Go carting
Go carting
Albert and our friend James
Albert and our friend James
James playing with the ipod
James playing with the ipod
Our friend Joe, eating Khat
Our friend Joe, eating Khat
Spending time at the baby orphan…
Spending time at the baby orphan...
Mousha Island
Mousha Island
French Mirage flying over Mousha…
French Mirage flying over Mousha...
La Siesta Hotel
La Siesta Hotel
La Siesta Hotel
La Siesta Hotel
I like this sign
I like this sign
Jordan hanging out the window
Jordan hanging out the window
Knight Rider HAHAHA
Knight Rider HAHAHA
Khat corner
Khat corner
Djibouti Airport
Djibouti Airport
Menalik square
Menalik square
Going home
Going home
Going home
Going home
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